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Epigenetics: How Environmental Factors Regulate Gene Expression
Explain how environmental factors such as diet, stress, and toxins alter gene expression without modifying the underlying DNA sequence.
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Behavioral Genetics, Psychoneuroimmunology, and Evolutionary Psychology
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Explain how hormones influence immune health, how genetic transmission and gene-environment interactions shape psychological traits, and how evolved adaptations guide human behavior.
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